Overview

Job Description and Duties

This job announcement is a re-posting. If you have already applied to JC# 433142 you do not need to re-apply, we have your application on file.

This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by performing independent, complex, technical and quantitative research, and statistical work necessary to accomplish the objectives and tasks of the Section related to licensing and certification regulatory requirements and enforcement activities. The Research Data Specialist II (RDS II) supports and acts as a subject matter expert to staff regarding the development and implementation of performance measures, benchmarks and the utilization of data management, analytical, and reporting software.The Research Data Specialist II (RDS II) extracts data from various sources, interprets, summarizes, documents and creates analytic working files, pivot tables, reports, and presentations for use within the Section. Develops statistical measures and reports for dissemination to staff, stakeholders, and the public.

Although many assignments will be completed independently, others may require close, productive collaboration with fellow research staff, auditors, CHCQ management, health care facility personnel, contractors, other Departmental staff, and various other external parties.

This is a Limited Term position for up to 24 months with the possibility of becoming permanent.

Teleworking may be available for this position, in accordance with CDPH’s Telework Policy and Procedures.

About The California Department of Public Health

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) works to protect the public's health in the Golden State and helps shape positive health outcomes for individuals, families and communities. The Department's programs and services, implemented in collaboration with local health departments and state, federal and private partners, touch the lives of every Californian and visitor to the state 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our Shared Vision

CDPH public health professionals, researchers, scientists, doctors, nurses, and other staff­ members have a shared vision to protect and improve the health of all Californians. We are dedicated to public service and passionate about our work and the people and communities we serve and protect.